March weather forecast
Ontario Center, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Ontario Center, is a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.8°F (3.8°C) and min 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

As Ontario Center welcomes March, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a freezing cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C) in February to a cold 38.8°F (3.8°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a subzero cold 29.3°F (-1.5°C) throughout March.

Humidity

In Ontario Center, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Ontario Center, New York, during March, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In Ontario Center, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.9 days and collects up to 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ontario Center, in March, snow falls for 10.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.93" (49mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.3 snowfall days, and 20.63" (524mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Ontario Center is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 5.3h.

UV index

In Ontario Center, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During March, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 38.8°F (3.8°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Ontario Center, during March, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Ontario Center, in March, snow falls for 10.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ontario Center have in March?

In Ontario Center, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Ontario Center, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Ontario Center have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Ontario Center, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Ontario Center, NY

Average temperature in March - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Ontario Center, NY

Average pressure in March - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ontario Center, NY

Average wind speed in March - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Ontario Center, NY

Average humidity in March - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Ontario Center, NY

Average rainfall in March - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
Ontario Center, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ontario Center, NY

Average snowfall in March - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ontario Center, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ontario Center, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ontario Center, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Ontario Center, NY

Average UV index in March - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Ontario Center, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Ontario Center, NY

Average visibility in March - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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